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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,349.81, 200,599.36 and 80,825.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,349.81, 200,599.36 and 80,825.48 is: 111,548.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,349.81 : 200,599.36 = 80,825.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,349.81/200,599.36 = 80,825.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,349.81x = 200,599.36 × 80,825.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,349.81x = 16,213,539,559.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,213,539,559.69/145,349.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,548.41

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